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Whirlwind

Spell

Whirlwind

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Attacks nearby enemies in a whirlwind of steel that inflicts normal damage plus 24.5993.

Whirlwind

Tooltip

Attacks nearby enemies in a whirlwind of steel that inflicts normal damage plus 24.5993.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon Damage (effect type 58). Its base value is 24.5993. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 8 yards.

What it does

Whirlwind is a Physical spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals weapon damage (base value 24.5993) in an 8 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Weapon Damage (58)
Value: 24.5993
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 8 yards

Raw client values from the current retail game build. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Whirlwind appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 254 separate Spell records named "Whirlwind". This page is record #36175. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#33238duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33239effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33500journal encounter: Thorim; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#36132duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36142duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36981duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36982effect types: Weapon % DamageA different effect setup
#37640duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37641duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, effect 77A different effect setup
#37704cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38618cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38619effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup

Compared fields: SpellMisc difficulty rows, school, cast time and duration; Spell subtext and tooltip text; SpellEffect types and base values; journal and class usage. The reason column names the first difference found.

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